Mrs. Mary Ruth Smith, 64, of Killen, died Sunday, April 27, 2003, at El Reposo Nursing Facility, after an extended illness.Visitation will be noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at Greenhill Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at the funeral home, with burial in Railroad Cemetery, Wayne County, Tenn.Officiating at the funeral will be Charlie Russell Ellison.She was a native of Killen and a former resident of Arkansas.She is survived by her sons, Michael Wayne Dozier of Edmondson, Ark., George Nelson Bailey of West Memphis, Ark., Henry Wade Bailey of Memphis, Tenn.; daughters, Melissa Olive of Greenhill, Sydney Ruth Moore of Earle, Ark.; brothers, Sidney Leon Ellison of Ripley, Tenn., James Thomas Ellison of Marion, Ark., Charlie Russell Ellison of Sherman, Texas; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband, Lamon Lee Smith; faithful companion, Lindy Philyaw; brother, Bobby Earl Ellison; parents, Sidney and Evelyn Ellison.She was a self-employed cosmetologist for 15 years and a member of Richland Baptist Church in Arkansas.